There are 6 ways to get from Cupar to Carnoustie by train, bus, car, or taxi
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Train
best- Take the train from Cupar to Carnoustietrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen
33 min£11–21Drive 23.3 mi
cheapest- Drive from Cupar to Carnoustiecar 23.3 mi
36 min£6–9Line 46 bus, line 73 bus
- Take the bus from Railway Station to Bus Stationbus 46 / ...
- Take the bus from Sugarhouse Wynd to Queen Streetbus 73B / ...
1h 17m£7–11Taxi
- Take the taxi from Cupar to Carnoustietaxi 23.3 mi
36 min£55–70Train via Dundee
- Take the train from Cupar to Dundeetrain Edinburgh - Dundee / ...
- Take the train from Dundee to Carnoustietrain Edinburgh - Aberdeen / ...
1h 13m£9–21Line 40 bus, line 73 bus
- Take the bus from Crossgate to Bus Stationbus 40
- Take the bus from Sugarhouse Wynd to Queen Streetbus 73B / ...
1h 27m£7–11
Cupar to Carnoustie by train
Questions & Answers
The cheapest way to get from Cupar to Carnoustie is to drive which costs £5 - £9 and takes 36 min.
The fastest way to get from Cupar to Carnoustie is to train which takes 33 min and costs £11 - £21.
No, there is no direct bus from Cupar station to Carnoustie. However, there are services departing from Railway Station and arriving at Queen Street via Sugarhouse Wynd. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 1h 17m.
Yes, there is a direct train departing from Cupar and arriving at Carnoustie. Services depart four times a day, and operate every day. The journey takes approximately 33 min.
The distance between Cupar and Carnoustie is 25 miles. The road distance is 23.5 miles.
The best way to get from Cupar to Carnoustie without a car is to train which takes 33 min and costs £11 - £21.
The train from Cupar to Carnoustie takes 33 min including transfers and departs four times a day.
Cupar to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, depart from Railway Station.
Cupar to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, depart from Cupar station.
The best way to get from Cupar to Carnoustie is to train which takes 33 min and costs £11 - £21. Alternatively, you can line 46 bus and line 73 bus, which costs £7 - £11 and takes 1h 17m.
What companies run services between Cupar, Scotland and Carnoustie, Scotland?
ScotRail operates a train from Cupar to Carnoustie 4 times a day. Tickets cost £11–21 and the journey takes 33 min. Alternatively, you can take a bus from Railway Station to Queen Street via Bus Station and Sugarhouse Wynd in around 1h 17m.
- Phone
- +44 (0)344 811 0141
- Website
- scotrail.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Carnoustie
- Ave. Duration
- 33 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a day
- Estimated price
- £11–21
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Cupar to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 22 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £6–12
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
Train from Dundee to Carnoustie
- Ave. Duration
- 16 min
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- £4–9
- Website
- https://www.scotrail.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 3447 369 123
- [email protected]
- Website
- crosscountrytrains.co.uk
Train from Cupar to Dundee
- Ave. Duration
- 20 min
- Frequency
- Twice daily
- Estimated price
- £7–11
- Website
- https://www.crosscountrytrains.co.uk/
- Phone
- +44 330 060 0500
- [email protected]
- Website
- sleeper.scot
Train from Dundee to Carnoustie
- Ave. Duration
- 12 min
- Frequency
- 4 times a week
- Estimated price
- £3–6
- Website
- https://www.sleeper.scot/
- Phone
- 0345 241 8000
- [email protected]
- Website
- stagecoachbus.com
Bus from Railway Station to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 25 min
- Frequency
- Every 20 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Sugarhouse Wynd to Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Crossgate to Bus Station
- Ave. Duration
- 35 min
- Frequency
- Every 30 minutes
- Estimated price
- £4–6
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
Bus from Sugarhouse Wynd to Queen Street
- Ave. Duration
- 47 min
- Frequency
- Every 10 minutes
- Estimated price
- £3–5
- Website
- https://www.stagecoachbus.com/
- Ave. Duration
- 36 min
- Estimated price
- £55–70
A& J Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 654 049
Aly's Taxis
- Phone
- +44 1334 657 885
Starfish Taxis
- Phone
- +44 7790 021000
- Website
- starfish-taxis.com
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More Questions & Answers
Cupar to Carnoustie bus services, operated by Stagecoach East Scotland, arrive at Bus Station.
Cupar to Carnoustie train services, operated by ScotRail, arrive at Carnoustie station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cupar to Carnoustie is 23 miles. It takes approximately 36 min to drive from Cupar to Carnoustie.
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